Meaning of the word bivouac in English
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bivouac
US /ˈbɪv.u.æk/
UK /ˈbɪv.u.æk/
Noun
1.
a temporary shelter or camp for sleeping in outside, that is not a tent:
Example:
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The children made a bivouac at the bottom of the garden with some poles and an old blanket.
Verb
1.
to camp (= sleep) in a bivouac:
Example:
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The soldiers bivouacked in the mountains for two nights.
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